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impeach

[im-peech] / ɪmˈpitʃ /


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The House also has the power to impeach a president - the first step of Congress' process to remove an official from office.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

There have been calls, within his own party, to investigate and impeach the governor, who had been spoken of as a potential presidential candidate in 2028.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026

Should the Senate decide to impeach her, she would be removed from the vice-presidency and banned from running for office for life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

That practice by Nixon of dangling pardons was in fact one of the grounds on which the House Judiciary Committee voted to impeach him.

From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2026

Russo told reporters he was going to turn his attention to the effort to impeach President Nixon.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

If a majority of the Assembly impeaches her, she is sidelined indefinitely, even if the state Senate doesn’t convict her.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2023

This includes evidence that impeaches the prosecutor’s case.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 13, 2022

The House of Representatives impeaches the president by bringing formal charges against the president, and the Senate tries the case in a proceeding overseen by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

From Textbooks ● Jul. 28, 2021

Roberts also would preside over any Senate trial of Trump, if the House impeaches the president.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2019

If you prove he has sworn a different way, that impeaches him.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Robert Green Ingersoll

The first point to note about these articles is that they are a notable departure from either of the two prior cases in U.S. history in which a Cabinet officer has been impeached.

From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2026

Paraguay's President Santiago Peña has been impeached and placed under house arrest.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

“The news reports following Xavier’s death impeached his character,” Aaron says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

They swept to victory last June, after the disgraced former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was impeached for a bizarre six-hour attempt to declare martial law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

I called Jesse up one day to tell him the president had been impeached.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

Lawmakers voted 75 to 24 in favour of impeaching Jerí after a series of controversies dubbed "Chifa-gate" - after a local name for Chinese restaurants.

From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026

From resisting foreign invasions during the monarchy to championing pro-democracy movements and impeaching scandal-ridden President Park Geun-hye in 2017, vigilant citizens have held politicians accountable and strengthened the nation’s political system.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2024

He’s been under investigation by the FBI since 2020 over corruption allegations—the same ones Texas lawmakers tried impeaching him over—and he faces a civil lawsuit brought by former aides.

From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2024

Knodl has said he’s not interested in impeaching Evers, saying he has been able to work with the governor.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 5, 2023

Supreme Court has long required that the prosecution disclose to the defendant anything that is exculpatory or that may be helpful to the defendant in impeaching a witness.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson


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